Releasing medical records to a third party? A medical records release of liability form ensures proper consent and protects both the patient and the healthcare provider during the transfer of sensitive health information. It documents exactly which records are being released, to whom, for what purpose, and the timeframe of the authorization. Whether the records are going to another doctor, an insurance company, an attorney, or a family member, this form demonstrates compliance with privacy regulations and informed consent. The template covers patient identification, record types, recipient details, and expiration of authorization. Free PDF and Word download.